17-05-2015

Polish Cinema in Cannes 2015

By Polish Film Institute

    Polish Film Institute Representatives at the Polish Stand in Cannes are:

    Agnieszka Odorowicz General Director
    Izabela Kiszka-Hoflik Head of International Relations
    Olga Domżała PR and Sales Support +48695363335
    Marzena Cieślik Festival Co-ordinator +48 669900961
    Jacek Fuksiewicz Advisor to the Director – Script Development and European Affairs

    We will be waiting for you at the Polish Stand located at the 9th floor of the Grand Hotel 45 La Croisette

    The Polish delegation to Marche du Film 2015 comprises represen­ tatives of institutions financing and supporting film production; producers; distributors; sales agents; and representatives of film festivals. All of them are open to international cooperation and are actively searching for partners abroad. This catalogue aims at intro ducing in an accessible and brief way the immense potential of the Polish film industry.

    We encourage you to read the catalogue and get in touch with representatives of Polish companies and institutions.

    See you in Cannes !

    Click HERE to see the Polish Film in Cannes Catalogue

    Polish Films Screening in Cannes

    MARCHÉ DU FILM

    Summer Soltice
    Letnie przesilenie
    Dir. Michał Rogalski
    DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Jerzy Zieliński. ASC.PSC
    CAST: Filip Piotrowicz, JonasNay, Urszula Bogucka, Maria Semotiuk, Gerd Zint. AndreM. Hennicke. Steffen Scheumann, Bartłomiej Topa, Agnieszka Krukówna
    100 POLAND / GERMANY 2014
    CO-FINANCED BY: the Polish Film Institute, Mitteldeutsche Medienforderung, Medienboard Berlin-Branderburg, DeutscherFilmforderfonds, the City of Wroclaw, the Lower Silesian Vivodsip
    WORLD SALES: WIDE

    Rural Poland, 1943. Four young people: Bunia, a Jewish girl who escaped from a train to the death camps; Guido, a German officer; and two Poles – Romek and Franka, are brought together by a series of extraordinary events. They find something that during wartime can be both an escape and a source of danger – love.

    MARKET SCREENING: 14/05 – 15:30 – PALAIS H

    QUINZAINE

    The Here After
    Intruz
    Dir. Magnus von Horn
    Director of photography: ŁukaszŻal
    CAST: UlrikMunther, Mats. Blomgren, WiesławKomasa, Loa Ek, Ellen Jelinek
    98 Poland/Sweden/France 2015
    CO-FINANCED BY: the Polish Film Institute, Swedish Film Institute, Centre National du Cinema et de I’limage Animee (CNC), Eurimages, Conseil general de I’Essonne
    WORLD SALES: TRUST NORDISK

    When John returns home to his father after serving time in prison, he is looking forward to start his life afresh. However in the local community, his crime is neither forgotten nor forgiven. John’s presence brings out the worst in everyone around him and a lynch-mob atmosphere slowly takes shape. Feeling abandoned by his former friends and the people he loves. John loses hope and the same aggressions that previously sent him to prison start building up again Unable to leave the past behind, he decides confront it.

    FESTIVAL SCREENINGS: 21/05 – 09:00, 18:00 – THEATRE CROISETTE 22/05 – 11:30 – CINEMA LES ARCADES, 22/05 – 21:00 – STUDIO 13 MARKET SCRREENINGS: 14/05 – 16:00 – START 1.15/05 – 15:30 – START 4

    Acid

    Raging Rose
    French title: CRACHE COEUR
    Dir. Julia Kowalski
    DIRECTOR OF PHOTGRAPHY: Simon Beaufils
    CAST: Liv Henneguier, Yoann Zimmer, Andrzej Chyra, ArturSteranko
    80 POLAND/FRANCE 2015
    CO-FINANCED BY: the Polish Film Institute, CNC, Region Bretagne, Arte/Coficine, Cine+
    WORLD SALES: ALPHA VIOLET

    Jozef, a blue collar Polish man arrives in France not only to work in construction but also to find his son Roman whom he had abandoned fifteen years earlier. His boss’s daughter, Rose, a raging teenager, offers to help him in his search. She ends up falling desperately in love with Roman and uses information about the lost son for her own quest for Roman.

    FESTIVAL SCREENINGS: 16/05 – 14:00 – CINEMA ALEKSANDRE 3
    20/05 – 11:00 – STUDIO 13. 20/05 – 20:00 – ARCADES. 23/05 – 09:30 – LE RAIMU
    MARKET SCREENING: 18/05 – 11:30 – LERINS 1